Mariners 11, Rangers 10: Austin Jackson singled in the tying run in the ninth inning, Nelson Cruz followed with a two-out single for his fifth RBI of the game, and Seattle overcame two five-run deficits to beat Texas. Cruz homered twice in the first three innings, becoming the first player with eight home runs in a team’s first 12 games since Alex Rodriguez in 2007.

Tigers 9, White Sox 1: Yoenis Cespedes hit a grand slam and a two-run homer and Shane Greene pitched seven impressive innings in Detroit’s romp. It was the first major league grand slam for Cespedes.

Mets 7, Marlins 6: Matt Harvey won his third straight start, and New York won its eighth in a row despite losing two important players to injuries. Catcher Travis d’Arnaud broke his right hand when he was hit by a pitch, and reliever Jerry Blevins suffered a fractured left forearm when he took a line drive off his pitching arm.

Padres 5, Cubs 2: Will Middlebrooks and Yangervis Solarte hit two-run homers for San Diego. Chicago newcomer Jon Lester gave up three runs and six hits in 51/3 innings, raising his to 6.89 ERA after three starts.

Nationals 4, Phillies 1: Stephen Strasburg allowed a run in 71/3 innings, and Washington took three of four from Philadelphia. The Nationals’ Denard Span had a hit and scored in his first game back after surgery in March to fix a core muscle.

Orioles 8, Red Sox 3: Baltimore’s Adam Jones went 4 for 5 with a three-run double and two-run homer to match his career high with five RBIs. He raised his average to .457